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#1A9F8A

#1a9f8a ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1a9f8a is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 62.35% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.21% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 170.53°, with 71.89% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.4.

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Relative luminance0.2685

Complementary

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #9f1a2f

Split complementary

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #9f1a71
  3. #9f471a

Analogous

  1. #1a9f47
  2. #1a9f8a
  3. #1a719f

Triadic

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #8a1a9f
  3. #9f8a1a

Tetradic

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #1a2f9f
  3. #9f1a2f
  4. #9f8a1a

Square

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #471a9f
  3. #9f1a2f
  4. #719f1a

Monochromatic

  1. #041b18
  2. #0f5d51
  3. #1a9f8a
  4. #29dcc0
  5. #6be7d3

Shades

#1a9f8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #178f7c
  3. #157f6e
  4. #126f61
  5. #105f53
  6. #0d5045
  7. #0a4037
  8. #083029
  9. #05201c
  10. #03100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#1a9f8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #31a996
  3. #48b2a1
  4. #5fbcad
  5. #76c5b9
  6. #8dcfc5
  7. #a3d9d0
  8. #bae2dc
  9. #d1ece8
  10. #e8f5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1a9f8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1a9f8a
  2. #249c89
  3. #2e9988
  4. #399687
  5. #439386
  6. #4d9085
  7. #578c84
  8. #618983
  9. #6c8682
  10. #768381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71958c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989589 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88888c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #799989 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c928b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a193 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1a9f8a {
  color: #1a9f8a;
}
Background
.bg-1a9f8a {
  background-color: #1a9f8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1a9f8a {
  border: 2px solid #1a9f8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1a9f8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 159 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 72% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1a9f8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a9f8a, #1a719f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1a9f8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 159 138 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.40 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.67 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.75 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.91 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.15 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.07 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.20 #e56075 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Persian Green
#1a9f8a  rgb(26, 159, 138)  hsl(171, 72%, 36%)  Persian Green
#9f1a2f  rgb(159, 26, 47)  hsl(351, 72%, 36%)  Vivid Burgundy
#8a1a9f  rgb(138, 26, 159)  hsl(291, 72%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#9f8a1a  rgb(159, 138, 26)  hsl(51, 72%, 36%)  Olive